PENGARUH TERAPI BEKAM BASAH TERHADAP TEKANAN DARAH PADA PASIEN DENGAN HIPERTENSI GRADE I DI RUMAH SEHAT MINA
Abstract: The case of
hypertension keeps increasing as the population increases. Long lasting
hypertension can cause permanent damage to vital organs such as heart, kidney
and brain. Management of hypertension can be non-pharmacology, one of which is
wet cupping therapy. This study aims to determine the effect of wet cupping
therapy on blood pressure in patients with grade 1 hypertension at Rumah Sehat
Mina with pre-experiment research design and one group pretest-postest design
without control group. The sample was 24 respondents based on the inclusion
criteria. The sample selection used nonprobability sampling technique with
accidental sampling method. Data collection tools used are observation and
interview sheets, manual sphygmomanometer, stethoscope and cupping equipment.
Data analysis method used univariate analysis to know the distribution of
respondent and bivariate characteristic using wilcoxon test. The results showed
the characteristics of respondents were 40-60 years old (66.7%), with the most
female sex (62.5%), the majority of high school educated (50.0%) and not
working (37.5%). The result of statistical test found that there is a change of
blood pressure, decreasing with difference of mean value of systole (4,67) and
diastol (1,79). The statistical test showed the effect of wet cupping therapy
on systolic blood pressure in patients with grade 1 hypertension with p value
(0.003) <α (0.05), and there was no effect of wet cupping therapy on
diastolic blood pressure in patients with grade 1 hypertension with p value
(0.108)> α (0.005).
Keywords: Blood Pressure,
Hypertension, Wet Cupping Therapy
Penulis: Mega Ayudia Saundari,
Siti Rahmalia Hairani Damanik, Jumain
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd180053